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The Psychology of Ethnic Groups in the United States, Paperback / softback Book

The Psychology of Ethnic Groups in the United States Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

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"I am most enthusiastic about this book. I designed the course and was thrilled to see that I finally found a good PSYCHOLOGY book with these incredible authors who are so well-respected in their field."—Alyson L.

Burns-Glover, Pacific University of Oregon "Well-organized and comprehensive coverage of ethnic psychology." —Judith Chapman, Saint Joseph's UniversityThis comprehensive, research-based text allows undergraduate psychology students to explore fundamental issues and methods that distinguish the field of ethnic psychology within mainstream psychology.

Combining theory with practical examples, it examines ethnic identities, acculturation, and biculturalism, while aiming to increase readers' sensitivity, awareness, and knowledge regarding the role of ethnicity and culture in human behavior. Key FeaturesDiverse authorship that includes respected African American, Latino, and Asian American researchersSignificant theoretical formulations (on ethnic identity, acculturation, biculturalism, etc.) are covered, offering students a foundation for examining the relationship between ethnicity and human behavior, adjustment, and social conditionsVignettes at the beginning of each chapter provide practical applications of key topics, while boxes and side bars give examples of relevant research, data, and commentaryChapter-ending key terms, Learn by Doing exercises, and suggested readings reinforce comprehension and retentionIntended audienceUndergraduate and graduate students enrolled in Multicultural Psychology, Psychology of Ethnic Groups, Minority Psychology, Cross Cultural Psychology and similar classes.

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